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DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of two 20 storey blocks of flats (Eslington Court and Redheugh Court -168 flats per block), substations and single storey community centre (Teams & Bensham Community Care)

Redheugh Court And Eslington Court Gateshead NE8 2TU

DecidedReference: DC/25/00362/DEMGateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Demolition Notification
Received
14 May 2025
Validated
21 May 2025
Determination deadline
18 Jun 2025
Local authority
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of two 20 storey blocks of flats (Eslington Court and Redheugh Court -168 flats per block), substations and single storey community centre (Teams & Bensham Community Care)

Proposal details

Reference
DC/25/00362/DEM
Ward
Dunston And Teams
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Gateshead Council

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Application location

Redheugh Court And Eslington Court Gateshead NE8 2TU

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Documents 13 of 13

DocumentPublishedAction
Officer Recommendation ReportOfficers Report18 Jun 2025View
Approved Certificate DEMApproved Certificate DEM18 Jun 2025View
Supporting Document - Site NoticeSupporting documents27 May 2025View
Supporting Document - Photograph of Site Notice 4aSupporting documents27 May 2025View
Supporting Document - Photograph of Site Notice 4Supporting documents27 May 2025View
Supporting Document - Photograph of Site Notice 3bSupporting documents27 May 2025View
Supporting Document - Photograph of Site Notice 3Supporting documents27 May 2025View
Supporting Document - Photograph of Site Notice 2bSupporting documents27 May 2025View
Supporting Document - Photograph of Site Notice 2Supporting documents27 May 2025View
Supporting Document - Photograph of Site Notice 1aSupporting documents27 May 2025View
Supporting Document - Photograph of Site Notice 1Supporting documents27 May 2025View
Plans - Site Layout Plan (AL(90)02 RevA)Plans27 May 2025View
Application Form - RedactedApplication Form27 May 2025View

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